Which public official is next in line to the governorship in Florida?

A) Attorney general

B) Lieutenant governor

C) Assistant governor

D) Chief financial officer

The public official next in line to the governorship in Florida is B) Lieutenant governor who is the first officer in line to succeed the Governor of Florida, is elected in federal midterm election years.

The Attorney General is the official that serves as the chief legal officer and is in charge of the Florida Department of Legal Affairs. It would be the second officer in line to succeed the governor.